VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Patient Advocate Honored as SGMC Hospital Hero
VALDOSTA— The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, GA honored Maya Loizeaux as the September Hospital Hero at their monthly board meeting. Loizeaux is a Patient Advocate at SGMC and was awarded for her…
Dean Selected as New SGMC CEO
VALDOSTA – The Hospital Authority of Valdosta & Lowndes County, Georgia has announced that Ronald E. Dean, MBA, FACHE will become its new chief executive officer. The Hospital Authority approved Dean’s selection on Wednesday, August 28,…
County, Hospital Authority Unite to Reduce Debt
LOWNDES CO., Ga - Lowndes County and the Hospital Authority of Valdosta-Lowndes County are pleased to announce a joint-partnership, the impact of which will have a positive effect on the citizens of Lowndes County for years to come. …
Garland Appointed to Hospital Authority
LOWNDES CO., Ga. - After working as a registered nurse at South Georgia Medical Center for 40 years, Shirley J. Garland has been appointed by the Lowndes County Commission to the Hospital Authority of Valdosta…
SGMC Coping With Criticism, Preliminary Denial of Accreditation
VALDOSTA - Amid controversy and tumult, SGMC is struggling with its reputation. Following a heated departure of its CEO Ross Berry, potential buy-out of his three-year contract, the appointment of an interim CEO, along with…
SGMC Interim Ceo Named Amid Controversy
By Robin Postell VALDOSTA, GA -- Long-time Systems Project Administrator Bill Forbes was named interim CEO of SGMC last Friday, August 10, during a two-hour long closed door meeting held by South Georgia Medical Center's…